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Wild Women

Wild Women is a celebration of the wilderness as seen through the eyes of these three women artists: Joyce Burkholder, Kathy Haycock and Linda Sorensen. The book presents reproductions of each artist's ...

Black Ice

David Blackwood was born in 1941 in the outport community of Wesleyville, to a family with a long seafaring history. Recognized as an artistic prodigy, he was awarded a Government of Newfoundland Centennial ...

The Wordless Leonard Cohen Songbook

In The Wordless Leonard Cohen Songbook, master engraver George A. Walker provides a new perspective on a man whose words have captivated generations.

Walker’s latest wordless narrative presents a suite ...

Joni Mitchell

By (author) Malka Marom
Categories: Traditional and folk music

When singer, musician, and broadcast journalist Malka Marom had the opportunity to interview Joni Mitchell in 1973, she was eager to reconnect with the performer she’d first met late one night in 1966 ...

The Letters of Vincent van Gogh

By (author) Patrick Grant
Categories: History of art
Series: Cultural Dialectics

As Grant demonstrates, quite apart from furnishing a highly revealing self-portrait of their author, van Gogh's letters are compelling for their imaginative and expressive power, as well as for the perceptive ...

On the Labrador

By (author) Arnold Zageris
Categories: Individual photographers

Why Labrador?

One of my most persistent memories of this rarely seen part of Canada has been northern Labrador's vastness, isolation and wildness.

Far from busy roads or crowded villages the Kiglapaits, ...

Art of Immersive Soundscapes

What is an immersive soundscape? It can be as simple as a recording made in a forest: leaves crunching underfoot, birds chirping, a squirrel chattering. Or it can be as complex as a movie soundtrack, ...

Nunavut

By (author) Mario Faubert
Preface by Robert Piché
Categories: Photographs: collections

Nunavut from the air is a majestic landscape of untouched beauty. The land, sea and ice are like no other. The photographs in this book capture a moment in time where everything appears to stand still. ...

Empress of Ireland

Dans la nuit du 29 mai 1914, deux navires plongés dans le brouillard entrent en collision sur le fleuve Saint-Laurent. L’Empress of Ireland et les 1 477 personnes à son bord coulent en moins de 15 ...

Du coq à l'âme

Lauréat du prix Champlain 2015. « Un véritable coffre aux trésors. » —Le Devoir

Saisissez l’âme subtile, vive, ironique, parfois contestataire, ici traditionnelle et rationnelle, là indisciplinée ...